More Fabrics for March 2010
Butterscotch Embroidered Cotton
58″
100% Cotton
$11.00
This is a beautiful spring tone-on-tone embroidered cotton batiste. Very soft butterscotch color and slightly sheer, this is perfect for gathered/pleated blouses and skirts.
Sewl Mate
Anne Klein Blue Denim
57″
100% Cotton
$17.00
Construction in Progress
Button: Almond 7/16″ $.45
Gutermann Thread #500
Sweet Inspiration
Burda Style 01/2010 #109
Pattern Suggestions: Butterick 5284, 5464, McCalls 5522, 6025, Simplicity 2601, 2609, Vogue 1153, 8032
Sewing Tip: Use a sew-in interfacing like batiste or organza for this fabric.
Dark Chocolate Eyelet
57″
100% Cotton
$11.00
This is a wonderful embroidered eyelet batiste. The dark chocolate brown color helps to reduce the sheerness of the fabric. Perfect for a full shirtwaist dress, summer blouse or skirt.
Sewl Mate
Tangerine Pique
44″
96% Cotton 4% Elastine
$13.00
Construction in Progress
Buttons: Quarter Moon 5/8″ $.60, 1″ $1.15
Gutermann thread #596
Sweet Inspiration
Burda Style 03/2010 #118B
Pattern Suggestions: Butterick 5034, 5218, McCalls 4769, 5583, New Look 6244, Simplicity 2501, Vogue 8363, 8554
Sewing Tip: Make different colors (like turquoise, pink or yellow) of camis or slips to wear under the eyelet.
Nautical Navy Matte Jersey
60″
Cotton/Rayon/Lycra
$10.00
This is a light weight, soft and drapey matte jersey knit that you will love against your skin. A true navy color, this will work well for the trendy T-shirts with ruffles (no need to finish the edges) or cowl neck blouses.
Graphite Grey Matte Jersey
60″
Cotton/Rayon/Lycra
$10.00
This is a light weight, soft and drapey matte jersey knit that you will love against your skin. The current “it” neutral color grey, this will work well for the trendy T-shirts with ruffles (no need to finish the edges) or cowl neck blouses.
Sewl Mate
White/Soldier Blue Geometric Print
50″
97% Cotton 3% Lycra
$13.00
Grey/Ivory Mini Houndstooth
60″
97% Wool #% Lycra
$20.00
Construction in Progress
Schmetz Needle-Stretch
Gutermann thread #279
Schmetz Neddle: Stretch
Gutermann thread #116
Sweet Inspiration
Burda Style 02/2010 #122A
Pattern Suggestions: Butterick 5354, 5387, McCalls 6036, 6070, New Look 6936, Simplicity 2647, Vogue 1119, 8631
Sewing Tip: You don’t need to finish the edges on ruffles with this fabric. Use a rotary cutter to achieve smooth edges.